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i want to play a clip from chris christie. this is him responding to a former white house position who claimed on cnn who was worried he could die in office. listen to what chris christie had to say today. >> this is just another hack who wants five minutes on tv. it's completely irresponsible. my children saw that last night. and she sat there on tv and said, i'm afraid he's going to die in office. i have four children between 9 and 19. i have my 12-year-old son come to me last night and said, dad, are you going to die? that's irresponsible stuff. >> i totally agree with him. being elise, i think that this obsession with chris christie's weight -- i've rarely met a politician with more drive and ambition than chris christie. why do we care so much about it. he's done an amazing job in the last few months. he's the most popular politician in the country. >> i think it's america's obsession with weight, and our country, your from london, u.k., our obsession with genetically processed foods and all that, america does have a weig
i want to play a clip from chris christie. this is him responding to a former white house position who claimed on cnn who was worried he could die in office. listen to what chris christie had to say today. >> this is just another hack who wants five minutes on tv. it's completely irresponsible. my children saw that last night. and she sat there on tv and said, i'm afraid he's going to die in office. i have four children between 9 and 19. i have my 12-year-old son come to me last night and...
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i want to play a clip from chris christie. this is him responding to a former white house physician who claimed on cnn she was worried chris christie could die in office. listen to what chris christie had to say about that today. >> this is just another hack who wants five minutes on tv. and it's completely irresponsible. completely irresponsible. my children saw that last night. and she sat there on tv and said, i'm afraid he's going to die in office. i have four children between 9 and 19. you know, i have my children -- my 12-year-old son comes to me last night and said, "dad, are you going to die?" i mean, come on. this is irresponsible stuff. >> well, i totally agree with him. and b, elyse, i think that this obsession with chris christie's weight -- i've rarely met a politician with more drive and energy than chris christie. he knows he's got a problem with the weight. i know he's trying to lose the weight because he's told me himself. why do we care so much about it? he's done an amazing job in the last few months. so muc
i want to play a clip from chris christie. this is him responding to a former white house physician who claimed on cnn she was worried chris christie could die in office. listen to what chris christie had to say about that today. >> this is just another hack who wants five minutes on tv. and it's completely irresponsible. completely irresponsible. my children saw that last night. and she sat there on tv and said, i'm afraid he's going to die in office. i have four children between 9 and...
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it's unfortunate to hear the governor christie's reaction. it doesn't take a physician to look at him and observe he's overweight. governor, the ball is in your court. step seven point two one two. verify and lock. command is locked. five seconds. three, two, one. standing by for capture. the most innovative software on the planet... dragon is captured. is connecting today's leading companies to places beyond it. siemens. answers. >>> republicans announce today that florida senator marco rubio will give the gop response to president obama's state of the union on tuesday. rubio is a rising star. karl rove calls him the greatest communique tor since ronald reagan. here's what he was communicating at an event yesterday. >> i think the two parts are more insightful, in my opinion, with all apologies to the biggie fans. there's two sites that mentions bob dole. >> i didn't know that. the thing about his real name, his music, i can tell his real name, right? >> marco rubio. mr. hip hop. who knew? but what does rubio know about some other big topics
it's unfortunate to hear the governor christie's reaction. it doesn't take a physician to look at him and observe he's overweight. governor, the ball is in your court. step seven point two one two. verify and lock. command is locked. five seconds. three, two, one. standing by for capture. the most innovative software on the planet... dragon is captured. is connecting today's leading companies to places beyond it. siemens. answers. >>> republicans announce today that florida senator...
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chris christie skinny would not be chris christie. >> that's not who he is. he is a bigger guy but he can be a fit bigger guy. i'm a fit full figured woman. i am very, very fit. so there's no way i could ever be anything other than what i am. if i was much, much larger, i would probably agree with you, i was unhealthy so i would have to work hard at keeping my bigger body nice and fit. and i think that governor christie could really turn this around in the state of new jersey and the way that people see him by leading a healthy revolution to follow his own journey. not to be skinny, right? just to be the best of who he is. >> yeah. i have to tell you, i know he struggles with it. i have eaten with the man before. he doesn't eat a lot. it's not -- people want to make all kinds of jokes. he's pretty careful about it and he talked to reporters today ta about how he struggled, simone. here's what he said. >> i'm making the best effort i can. sometimes i'm successful and other times i'm not. sometimes great periods of success are followed by periods of great failu
chris christie skinny would not be chris christie. >> that's not who he is. he is a bigger guy but he can be a fit bigger guy. i'm a fit full figured woman. i am very, very fit. so there's no way i could ever be anything other than what i am. if i was much, much larger, i would probably agree with you, i was unhealthy so i would have to work hard at keeping my bigger body nice and fit. and i think that governor christie could really turn this around in the state of new jersey and the way...
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there is chris christie going on letterman, next stop? where? >> well, next stop he will run for re-election as governor. but you know, the good thing about what chris christie is doing is one, we're all talking about him. have you been watching the clip of him eating the donut, since 6:00 this morning -- i laugh every time. the other thing it does is it shows that he has a sense of humor, that he is listening to all of these jokes. he knows what people are saying about him and his weight. and he is willing to laugh at himself. not that he needed to humanize himself, not just to the audience as the guy that screams during the middle of the presidential campaign, or in other situations. >> let's listen to another situation with dave talking about his political future. >> if you were reelected and then had to run for a campaign in 2016, would you do that to the people of new jersey? would they let you do that? >> listen, i mean, i think people understand that if you see something you think you can do and do it well, people give you a fair opportun
there is chris christie going on letterman, next stop? where? >> well, next stop he will run for re-election as governor. but you know, the good thing about what chris christie is doing is one, we're all talking about him. have you been watching the clip of him eating the donut, since 6:00 this morning -- i laugh every time. the other thing it does is it shows that he has a sense of humor, that he is listening to all of these jokes. he knows what people are saying about him and his...
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. >>> new jersey governor chris christie says there is a plan to deal with his on going weight struggle. the governor poked fun of his size on david letterman's show. he even took a bite of a donut. when asked about his health at a local news conference, he acknowledged the issue saying just because his efforts to lose weight aren't always successful, it doesn't mean he's not trying. >> i know that some of you who are incredibly concerned about my weight, and i appreciate your concern, anyone who has struggled with their weight over time in this state or this country will tell you that when they begin the plan, they have every intention of fulfilling the plan. so the plan which i begin today, i have every intention of fulfilling. i hope i can fulfill it by tonight. then if i can, then tomorrow i'll start it and we'll go again. but i'm not going to be overly self consumed about this. and nor should the people of the state be all that concerned about whether i can do my job. i can get out of bed every morning. >> and the potential 2016 presidential conditioned date, christie's weight is s
. >>> new jersey governor chris christie says there is a plan to deal with his on going weight struggle. the governor poked fun of his size on david letterman's show. he even took a bite of a donut. when asked about his health at a local news conference, he acknowledged the issue saying just because his efforts to lose weight aren't always successful, it doesn't mean he's not trying. >> i know that some of you who are incredibly concerned about my weight, and i appreciate your...
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chris christie passes his own version of donut ask, donut tell. and. >> luke: hillary clinton gets the last laugh. [ whispering ] i've always preferred the crème part of an oreo. [ whispering ] that's crazy, the cookie's the best part. crème. cookie. crème. cookie. [ whispering ] crème. [ whispering ] cookie. [ whispering ] crème. [ whispering ] cookie. [ whispering ] crème. [ whispering ] cookie. crème! [ fire alarm ringing ] [ whispering ] firrreeee! crème. cookie. crème. cookie. [ whispering ] i'm calling the cops. [ police siren wails, car horn blares ] crème. cookie. [ whispering ] you guys have to stop fighting. we're the cops. [ male announcer ] choose your side at oreo.com. ♪ don't know what i'd do ♪ i'd have nothing to prove [ male announcer ] zales is the diamond store. save 30 percent off an amazing selection storewide, now through sunday. >>> it was hard to turn on a tv this week and not find someone talking about new jersey republican governor and possible 2016 candidate chris christie. bad news for governor christie, pe
chris christie passes his own version of donut ask, donut tell. and. >> luke: hillary clinton gets the last laugh. [ whispering ] i've always preferred the crème part of an oreo. [ whispering ] that's crazy, the cookie's the best part. crème. cookie. crème. cookie. [ whispering ] crème. [ whispering ] cookie. [ whispering ] crème. [ whispering ] cookie. [ whispering ] crème. [ whispering ] cookie. crème! [ fire alarm ringing ] [ whispering ] firrreeee! crème. cookie. crème....
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chris christie passes his own version of donut ask, donut tell. and. >> hillary clinton gets the last laugh. [ male announcer ] citi turns 200 this year. in that time there've been some good days. and some difficult ones. but, through it all, we've persevered, supporting some of the biggest ideas in modern history. so why should our anniversary matter to you? because for 200 years, we've been helping ideas move from ambition to achievement. and the next great idea could be yours. ♪ with multiple lacerations to the wing and a fractured beak. surgery was successful, but he will be in a cast until it is fully healed, possibly several months. so, if the duck isn't able to work, how will he pay for his living expenses? aflac. like his rent and car payments? aflac. what about gas and groceries? aflac. cell phone? aflac, but i doubt he'll be using his phone for quite a while cause like i said, he has a fractured beak. [ male announcer ] send the aflac duck a get-well card at getwellduck.com. >>> it was hard to turn on a tv this week and not find someon
chris christie passes his own version of donut ask, donut tell. and. >> hillary clinton gets the last laugh. [ male announcer ] citi turns 200 this year. in that time there've been some good days. and some difficult ones. but, through it all, we've persevered, supporting some of the biggest ideas in modern history. so why should our anniversary matter to you? because for 200 years, we've been helping ideas move from ambition to achievement. and the next great idea could be yours. ♪ with...
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. >>> a day after eating a doughnut with david letterman, new jersey governor chris christie addressed his weight at a news conference. >> so far, up to 50 years old, i've been remarkably healthy. and my doctor continues to warn me that my luck is going to run out relatively soon. so believe me, it's something i'm very conscious of. so be assured there is a plan. whether it will be successful or not, you all will be able to notice. but there is a plan. >> and is fictional president jed bartlett like the real president? chris matthews asks the actor who played his communication department on "the west wing." >> see many martin sheens in your business? >> in your business? >> do you find these romantic figures who really try to do the right thing and they wrestle with it, so they can get done with it? >> i believe this president is of that ilk, i really do. i think that he wants to do the right thing. >> and if you read only one thing this morning, i was completely mesmerized and heartbroken by the well written story in "the washington post" sports pages about a talented young basketball
. >>> a day after eating a doughnut with david letterman, new jersey governor chris christie addressed his weight at a news conference. >> so far, up to 50 years old, i've been remarkably healthy. and my doctor continues to warn me that my luck is going to run out relatively soon. so believe me, it's something i'm very conscious of. so be assured there is a plan. whether it will be successful or not, you all will be able to notice. but there is a plan. >> and is fictional...
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. >> now, on the national level, there is new jersey governor chris christie. let's take a look at his appearance on david letterman. >> i've made jokes about you, not just one or two. not just ongoing here and there, intermittent. >> i didn't know it was going to be this long. >> joking aside, christie has an innate ability to know the room and be the regular guy. and isn't this what the republican party is lacking right now? i mean, they've got an identity crisis. why not start with the regular guy next door? is he the best bet they have? >> to some extent, the problem is how does he get through if he runs for president, how does he get through that republican primary. the party right now is dominated by a clear faction on the right that thinks their policies are the right ones for the country. there is no negotiation, no compromise whether that's on immigration, whether that's on taxes, whether it's on social issues. the problem that they ignore and the groups in the tea party in the far right ignored is the country has moved. it's moved more to the middle.
. >> now, on the national level, there is new jersey governor chris christie. let's take a look at his appearance on david letterman. >> i've made jokes about you, not just one or two. not just ongoing here and there, intermittent. >> i didn't know it was going to be this long. >> joking aside, christie has an innate ability to know the room and be the regular guy. and isn't this what the republican party is lacking right now? i mean, they've got an identity crisis. why...
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. >>> coming up, governor chris christie confronts his weight issue and does so head-on with a jelly doughnut and david letterman. you've got to do it for yourself. the pollee side bar is ahead. ♪ i don't wanna be right [ record scratch ] what?! it's not bad for you. it just tastes that way. [ female announcer ] honey nut cheerios cereal -- heart-healthy, whole grain oats. you can't go wrong loving it. bee happy. bee healthy. with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the honey sweetness. i...i mean, you...love. >>> so on this day in black history, we take a look at the life of essie may washington williams, the biracial child of the late senator strom thurmond, who died yesterday at the age of 87. william washington, who was the daughter of thurmond, the straunch segregationalist and his family's black maid, never revealed her identity, because in her words, he trusted me and i respected him in reference to her father. it was in 2003 thatstrom th str thurmond that washington came forward about this secret that had been rumored for decades. >>> another twist in president ob
. >>> coming up, governor chris christie confronts his weight issue and does so head-on with a jelly doughnut and david letterman. you've got to do it for yourself. the pollee side bar is ahead. ♪ i don't wanna be right [ record scratch ] what?! it's not bad for you. it just tastes that way. [ female announcer ] honey nut cheerios cereal -- heart-healthy, whole grain oats. you can't go wrong loving it. bee happy. bee healthy. with clusters of flakes and o's. oh, ho ho... it's the...
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christie has been the butt of many of letterman's jokes. he showed he wasn't afraid to have a little fun with it. >> i love you, dave. no, a love that i have a difficult time really explaining. a deep and abiding love. >> now we have a real problem. but i have made jokes about you, not just one or two. not just ongoing here and there. intermittent. but -- >> i didn't know this was going to be this long. >> up next, the deep dive into the man now in the middle of middle east politics. what israel's new political rock star could mean for the peace process. you're watching "the daily rundown" on msnbc. citracal slow release continuously releases calcium plus d with efficient absorption in one daily dose. citracal slow release. or treat gas with these after you get it. now that's like sunblock before or sun burn cream later. oh, somebody out there's saying, now i get it! take beano before and there'll be no gas. with olay, here's how. new regenerist eye and lash duo the cream smooths the look of lids... softens the look of lines. the serum inst
christie has been the butt of many of letterman's jokes. he showed he wasn't afraid to have a little fun with it. >> i love you, dave. no, a love that i have a difficult time really explaining. a deep and abiding love. >> now we have a real problem. but i have made jokes about you, not just one or two. not just ongoing here and there. intermittent. but -- >> i didn't know this was going to be this long. >> up next, the deep dive into the man now in the middle of middle...
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chris christie. it started when he went on with david letterman the other night and he made a lot of jokes about you and i've made jokes about your weight. chris christie has a good sense of humor most of the time. he went along with it and actually said, remember, that my cholesterol is fine. my blood sugar level is fine. in fact, he said "i'm the healthiest fat manuel's ever know." he got a laugh. well, the laughs stopped when former white house physician connie mariano was asked by cnn about chris christie and she said she's a republican. she was put in the white house by first president bush in the white house physician's office. she's a republican. she likes chris christie but she's worried about him. >> i worry that he may have a heart attack. he may have a stroke. it is almost like a time bomb waiting to happen unless he addresses those issues before he runs for office. >> bill: whoa! whoa! i think she's right. >> she is right. >> bill: but chris christie, he didn't like it. uh-huh. >> if she
chris christie. it started when he went on with david letterman the other night and he made a lot of jokes about you and i've made jokes about your weight. chris christie has a good sense of humor most of the time. he went along with it and actually said, remember, that my cholesterol is fine. my blood sugar level is fine. in fact, he said "i'm the healthiest fat manuel's ever know." he got a laugh. well, the laughs stopped when former white house physician connie mariano was asked by...
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you have a kind of clustering of chris christie and jindal and ryan and rubio. they're doing something similar, not moving the policy, but a way of talking about the politics. is anybody running side by side to the tea party. >> in the states where they have the control they're doing so. arkansas is a state where republicans took back -- i shouldn't say take back. they didn't control the legislature for any time since the civil war ended. it is not -- they're not as loud about it. you're not going to hear the same tea party voices, even the voices they do have are people like ted cruz who i think has not voted affirmatively for anything. he voted against the bill. so they don't have those voices yet. you will see more, i think of the legislation coming from him, whether they like it or not. you're not going to see the same kind of pr from jindal, you will just hear the stories. >> thank you. >>> new gun legislation is beginning to take shape. who is for it? what is in it. and why even chris wallace has concluded that wayne lapierre is a little bit crazy. >>> and
you have a kind of clustering of chris christie and jindal and ryan and rubio. they're doing something similar, not moving the policy, but a way of talking about the politics. is anybody running side by side to the tea party. >> in the states where they have the control they're doing so. arkansas is a state where republicans took back -- i shouldn't say take back. they didn't control the legislature for any time since the civil war ended. it is not -- they're not as loud about it. you're...
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. >>> from saluting a new york city mayor and chris christie's new slogan to more gun sanity. here are today's "top lines." >> they're breaking it all the time. >> hispanics and republicans go together like beans and very, very white rice. >> i admire senator rubio. >> that's highly suspicious of the beans. >> i think he's moving in the right direction. >> these are the letters i got from ed koch and he hated cigarettes. he said we have to do something to convince these young people to quit smoking. go after the root of the argument. >> basically the healthiest fat guy you have ever seen in your life. >> there is your complain poster. >> when you're skeet shooting, you shoot up. >> waiting for the photos of him taking birth control pills to show him fighting the war on women. >> this is deeper than we thought. >> the sporting event that encapsulates the entirety of what it means to be an american. >> those commercials tell us a lot about america. good looking girl. dumb, unness, and offensive to men. >> an event that begins with an emotional salute to the victims of gun violen
. >>> from saluting a new york city mayor and chris christie's new slogan to more gun sanity. here are today's "top lines." >> they're breaking it all the time. >> hispanics and republicans go together like beans and very, very white rice. >> i admire senator rubio. >> that's highly suspicious of the beans. >> i think he's moving in the right direction. >> these are the letters i got from ed koch and he hated cigarettes. he said we have to...
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why is christie now lashing out? >> he responded to what this former white house position said, her warnings about the new jersey governor's health. chris christie called the doctor a hack and told her to shut up at a news conference. it started monday night when the potential presidential contender was on the david letterman show and talked about his weight. during the interview, christie, as a lot of viewers in theed that night, took a bite from a donut. that concerned a former white house physician. she has treated three different presidents from both parties and she told cnn in an exclusive interview yesterday that christie could die in office if easy electriced president if he doesn't get his health under control. here's what she had to say. >> i'm a republican. so i like chris christie a lot. i want him to run. i just want him to lose weight. i worry about this man dying in office. >> now, at an event in new jersey today, christie was asked about the doctor's comments and he did not hold back. here's what he ha
why is christie now lashing out? >> he responded to what this former white house position said, her warnings about the new jersey governor's health. chris christie called the doctor a hack and told her to shut up at a news conference. it started monday night when the potential presidential contender was on the david letterman show and talked about his weight. during the interview, christie, as a lot of viewers in theed that night, took a bite from a donut. that concerned a former white...
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christie wants a ten-year trial period, so it can be reviewed. he also wants internet gambling revenues packed at a 15% rate as opposed to the currently proposed 10%. he wanted more money devoted to helping those with addictions. if the amendments are made and the legislation is passed and both things are expected, new jersey becomes the third state to move forward with legal online gambling. nevada, which is only poker, and delaware, are the others. all three probably should start the practice later in the year. in a statement to the state assembly, christie wrote, since the beginning of my administration i have stressed the importance of reversing the trend of economic contraction in atlantic city. atlantic city is the key word here. according to wells fargo, this could mean up to $850 million in a year in revenue. right now, the bill would be just for people living in the state to be able to gamble online. other states with legal online gambling could utilize the new jersey site. the more states that do this, the bigger the business could beco
christie wants a ten-year trial period, so it can be reviewed. he also wants internet gambling revenues packed at a 15% rate as opposed to the currently proposed 10%. he wanted more money devoted to helping those with addictions. if the amendments are made and the legislation is passed and both things are expected, new jersey becomes the third state to move forward with legal online gambling. nevada, which is only poker, and delaware, are the others. all three probably should start the practice...
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a reporter asked christie about her comments just a short time ago. >> you know, i find it fascinating that a doctor in arizona who's never met, never examined me, never reviewed my medical history or records, knows nothing about my family history, could make a diagnosis from 2400 miles away. she must be a genius. she should probably be the surgeon general of the united states, i suspect, because she must be a genius. i think this is, listen, this is another hack who wants five minutes on tv. it is completely irresponsible, completely irresponsible. my children saw that last night. and she sat there on tv and said, i'm afraid he's going to die in office. i have four children between 9 and 19. my children, my 12-year-old son comes to me last night and says, dad, are you going to die? come on. this is irresponsible stuff. and people who have a medical license, who have the privilege of having a medical license, should, in my view, conduct themselves more responsibly than that. if she wants to come on a plane and come here to new jersey and asks me if she wants to examine me and review my
a reporter asked christie about her comments just a short time ago. >> you know, i find it fascinating that a doctor in arizona who's never met, never examined me, never reviewed my medical history or records, knows nothing about my family history, could make a diagnosis from 2400 miles away. she must be a genius. she should probably be the surgeon general of the united states, i suspect, because she must be a genius. i think this is, listen, this is another hack who wants five minutes on...
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i doubt that governor christie would allow that. host: oklahoma city, democratic caller. steve. caller: good morning. i am a democrat but i tend to stay independent with things. it seems like the republicans -- it might not be true, but there is always the appearance that you want to push the pain on a broader section and towards the bottom. to that, i had a couple of questions. what is your stance on competitive bidding for rd medicare? -- four part d medicare? also, the simple fix for social security of raising the cap might even if it is just to say 200,000 dollars, and i am sure your mom did not lay bricks, so raising the medicare age to 67 for someone that laid bricks their whole life might not be great. host: congressman? guest: the caller is correct, she did not lay bricks, budget a lot of jobs. she worked for the, a dental asn later years. but you are right. on that point, the idea -- i guess his point is when you talk about raising the age, can you do it? what sort of career, what sort of rights do you have? that is an interesting discussion to have. it gets more compli
i doubt that governor christie would allow that. host: oklahoma city, democratic caller. steve. caller: good morning. i am a democrat but i tend to stay independent with things. it seems like the republicans -- it might not be true, but there is always the appearance that you want to push the pain on a broader section and towards the bottom. to that, i had a couple of questions. what is your stance on competitive bidding for rd medicare? -- four part d medicare? also, the simple fix for social...
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i doubt that governor christie will allow that but let's look at it. host: oklahoma city, democratic caller, receive. caller: good morning. it just seems to me, i'm kind -- i'm a democrat but tend to stay indmeant with things -- independent with things, it seems like the republicans, may not be true, but it always has the appearance you guys want to push the pain of whatever change happens on a broader section and towards the bottom. to that i just had a couple of questions for you. what's your stand on competitive bidding for the part d medicare? right now there is no bidding for the drugs. they don't get the same pricing the v.a. does. seems like the republicans are against that. i would like you to answer that. also, what about the simple fix for social security of raising the cap, even if it's just to say $200,000, right? i'm sure your mom didn't lay bricks for laving, so raising the medicare age to 67 for someone who laid bricks their whole life may not be great. host: congressman? guest: let's take them back in invert ised order. the caller is co
i doubt that governor christie will allow that but let's look at it. host: oklahoma city, democratic caller, receive. caller: good morning. it just seems to me, i'm kind -- i'm a democrat but tend to stay indmeant with things -- independent with things, it seems like the republicans, may not be true, but it always has the appearance you guys want to push the pain of whatever change happens on a broader section and towards the bottom. to that i just had a couple of questions for you. what's your...
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they've got some really impressive people, scott walker, bobby jibdal, -- jindal, chris christie, john kasich. think the single best, the two- term governor in indiana who was terminated. jeb bush in florida, the brother of president bush, in other impressive guy. i hope he considers running. i think all of those individuals have the skill sets necessary to win a presidential election and i also think in varying degrees they understand the challenges that are facing the party and have the ability because of the confidence a lot of conservatives have for them. they can change the party in ways that i think will help reform and modernize. n.c. host: on the independent line. -- host: north carolina. caller: the problem with the republican party is they turn to the old dixiecrat ideology from the south. that is one of the problems. the main thing about mitt romney is that he is rich, but he's stupid. [laughter] guest: not many people so that it for the republican party this morning. he is actually a very smart, able come a decent man. i wish he would have won the presidency. in terms of th
they've got some really impressive people, scott walker, bobby jibdal, -- jindal, chris christie, john kasich. think the single best, the two- term governor in indiana who was terminated. jeb bush in florida, the brother of president bush, in other impressive guy. i hope he considers running. i think all of those individuals have the skill sets necessary to win a presidential election and i also think in varying degrees they understand the challenges that are facing the party and have the...